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SCRIPWRITTING - Coggle Diagram
SCRIPWRITTING
STEP 4
- Outline or Synopsis Creation
Create a more detailed outline of the story. This can be a summary of the major acts and character arcs or a more detailed sequence of events.
STEP 5
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Script Format: Ensure you use the standard script format, such as:
Slugline: Describes the scene's location and time (e.g., INT. ROOM – NIGHT).
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Writing Dialogue: Focus on making the dialogue reflect the character's personality and purpose. It should reveal something about them and move the plot forward.
STEP 1
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Define the core idea: What is the essence of your story? Is it drama, comedy, thriller, or another genre?
Premise: A sentence that summarizes the whole story and hooks the audience. For example: "A detective obsessed with an old case must face his own fears when the case resurfaces."
STEP 2
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Protagonist: Define the main character. What is their goal, conflict, and weakness?
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Supporting Characters: Who supports or hinders the main character? What role do they play in the story's development?
STEP 3
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Act 1 - Setup: Introduce the characters, setting, and main conflict. The end of Act 1 typically has the "inciting incident" that launches the character’s journey.
Act 2 - Confrontation: The conflict intensifies, and characters face challenges. This is where character development usually happens.
Act 3 - Resolution: The conflict reaches its peak, and the story concludes with a satisfying or surprising ending.